461 E LOCUST AVE Philadelphia, PA 19144

Nestled amongst trees, and other regal stone homes, sits a lovingly restored Flemish style farmhouse. Just a short walk to LaSalle, Green Street Friends, and Germantown Friends School, enjoy the space and privacy of a country manor. Enter the fenced in yard through the gated driveway or utilize the abundance of open street parking. The fenced in yard is expansive and home to wildlife, trees, and shrubs. Stone archways welcome you to a large Dutch double door with custom made stained glass window. The wainscoted foyer offers storage under the main staircase as well as an adorable tiled half bath. Follow the pocket doors to a bright and open living room with fireplace, two built in bookshelves, alcove ceilings, cordless top down bottom up cellular blinds, and bay window. The living room opens into a bright dining room with crystal chandelier and built in Corner cabinet. Notice the plaster crown moldings and wainscoting, shut the pocket doors to create a more intimate dining experience. The kitchen has been completely renovated in the fall of 2014. The solid maple wood cabinets were designed and built by a local cabinet artesian. They have slow close drawers and reach all the way to the ceiling with 6" crown molding. There is a chefs dream 48" Viking range, commercial grade fan, Bosch dishwasher, and extra large stainless steel sink. The floors are Forbo marmoleum, an Eco minded flooring made of linseed oil and jute, warm to the touch in winter and easy to clean. Follow the local artist made wrought iron sun railing up the back staircase to the second floor. The master suite has its own working fireplace, a dressing room with bay window. The ming marble master bath with glass shower door, dual shower heads, Hans Grohe rainfall fixtures, and marble bench. The marble floor has an electric heat pad built in for warming cold winter feet. The rest of the second floor has another recently rehabbed bedroom, a laundry and office space with two more extra large linen and storage closets. There is a third floor with 2 more bedrooms, off the landing is a walk in cedar closet and a recently added full bath with shower and wood vanity. The windows have all been replaced, as well as the furnace, gas line, and all electric wiring throughout the home. There is a small garage located on Magnolia deeded to the property and included in sale. All offers made after 5pm friday night will be held for review on Monday.